Getting some @TangramJS vibes here! Seems to be based on regl – I think @patriciogv was the first to use this trick in a Tangram map, looks like this example might be using github.com/sasakiassociates/…

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Keith Jenkins @kgjenkins
1 Oct 2021
Encoding a database in PNGs for use in the browser wasn't something I expected to see this morning! But Ken Goulding showed some impressive examples at #FOSS4G2021 misc-tools.s3-website-us-eas…
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Replying to @mxxtxr @TangramJS
Oh man! I love encoding data in PNGs. I think the example you are referring is this wind map github.com/tangrams/WeatherO… Each weather station in the US a row and the columns are samples. I like that you can actually see the transition to winter

Oct 1, 2021 · 1:30 PM UTC

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Replying to @patriciogv @mxxtxr @TangramJS
it's funny to see how the time pass and there are some themes that you repeat over and over. Last month @runwayml I implement a audio to PNG banking pipeline : P Dude loves baking data into PNGs... he have only on card on his sleeve
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